There are 8 ways to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Canberra International Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PER - CBR
4h 26m$421–787Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PER - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
7h 30m$327–577Train, bus via Adelaide
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
3d 19h$625–10,199Drive 3,595.2 km
- Drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberracar 3,595.2 km
38h 4m$651–940Fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane PER - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
12h 50m$523–972Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane PER - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus
12h 12m$336–1,035Fly to Moruya Airport, bus
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane PER - MYA
- Take the bus from Moruya Airport to Canberrabus
10h 26m$544–1,394Train, bus
- Take the train from Perth to Central Stationtrain Per-Syd 2026
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
3d 21h$888–12,064
Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $600 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $420 - $800.
The distance between Perth Airport (PER) and Canberra is 3094 km. The road distance is 3595.2 km.
The best way to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra without a car is to train and bus via Adelaide which takes 3 days 19h and costs $600 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra, including transfers.
Canberra is 2h ahead of Perth Airport (PER). It is currently 11:39 AM in Perth Airport (PER) and 1:39 PM in Canberra.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra is 3595 km. It takes approximately 38h 4m to drive from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra.
There are 953+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Perth Airport (PER), Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 3 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–750
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Wagga Wagga via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Perth Airport to Wagga Wagga via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Wagga Wagga via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,400–4,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–5,500
Train from Perth to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–12,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $3,300–6,000
- PLATINUM
- $7,500–12,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $4,300–7,500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury to Canberra
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